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Washington, Sep 29 (AP) President Donald Trump spent Tuesday morning in informal preparations for the first debate with Joe Biden. A longer, more formal preparation session was set for the afternoon once he arrives in Cleveland. Trump's prep team includ...

North Delhi Mayor Jai Prakash said he has "suspended" all present AAP councillors of the BJP-led NDMC House for three months for allegedly "misbehaving and creating ruckus" during its proceedings on Tuesday. He said the AAP councillors wanted to have a di...

he Finance Act, 2020 inserted a new section 194-O in the Income-tax Act 1961 which mandates that with effect from October 1,2020, an e-commerce operator shall deduct income tax at the rate of 1 per cent of the gross amount of sale of goods or provision of...

The Kannada Development Authority (KDA) has lodged a strong protest with the Centre over the UGC-National Eligibility Test not being translated in Kannada, a facility it said was available to Hindi speaking candidates. KDA Chairman T S Nagabharana,...

The Hathras district administration on Tuesday announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the family of a Dalit woman, who died in a Delhi hospital while undergoing treatment after her alleged gang-rape and brutal physical assault in a village near here....

With 493 fresh cases, the COVID-19 tally in Uttarakhand climbed to 47,955 on Tuesday, while 11 more people succumbed to the disease. Dehradun district reported the highest number of 174 positive cases, followed by Tehri (65), Udham Singh Nagar (60), Har...

Officials said malls, offices, societies etc will paste 'no mask, no entry' stickers as part of measures taken to increase awareness among people about coronavirus outbreak norms involving face coverings.

NCR Planning Board has sanctioned over Rs 15,000 crore loan for projects worth Rs 31,000 crore, a top official of the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday. According to a statement, ministry Secretary Durga Shanker Mishra said that2...

These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Second sero-sruevy shows 6.6% Indians above 10 years were exposed to coronavirus by August; Centre plans to seek cabinet nod for 25% stake sale in LIC; Bypolls to 1 Lok Sabha and 56 assembly seats on...

In a statement, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said China's insistence on the location of the LAC is contrary to the commitments made by it in several bilateral agreements in 1993, 1996 and 2005.

The Delhi Police on Tuesday detained Punjab Youth Congress (PYC) president Brinder Dhillon in connection with the tractor-burning incident near India Gate, officials said. The Congress' youth wing activists on Monday morning set a tractor ablaze near...

With thousands of its troops amassed at the border and no sign of a drawdown, India is now pushing harder to blast and smash its way through the Himalayas.

Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria said the Indian Air Force has responded to the situation with rapidity and is fully resolved to counter any "misadventure” in the region.

After the liquor ban was imposed in Bihar, many started looking for substitutes. Drugs, being on the supply route made an easy entry into the state amid the lack of vigilance.

Asserting that Sikhs are safe under the Trump administration, a group of prominent Sikh-American leaders have alleged that the Biden campaign is trying to "demoralise and demotivate" the community. It is because of President Donald Trump's initiatives...

India reported its smallest daily rise in coronavirus deaths since Aug. 3 of 776, data from the health ministry showed on Tuesday, as global fatalities crossed 1 million and infections surged in several countries.